Dolores G. Berresford, 91, of Ringtown, passed away on Wednesday, May 25th, 2022, at the Lehigh Valley Medical Center – Schuylkill East, Pottsville, Pa.
Born on July 26th, 1930, in Shenandoah, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Gervel.
Dolores worked for many years in the local garment industry as a trimmer. She was an avid bingo player and loved the Miami Dolphins. She also enjoyed playing the football cards.
Besides her parents, she was preceded by her husband, Joseph J. “Skeeb” Berresford in 2011, her 4 brothers, Donald, Joe, Leon, and James Gerval, and 2 sisters, Ann Yadinsky and Irene Honus.
Surviving are 2 sons, Joseph Berresford III – Ringtown and Russell Berresford with his wife Mary Catherine – Shenandoah. 4 grandchildren, George DeAngelo and John DeAngelo with his wife Amber, Jason Berresford and Heather Yarnitsky with her husband Rick, 9 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren also survive.
A visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday, June 1st from 8:30 to 10:30am at the Oravitz Home for Funerals Inc, 40 N. Jardin St, Shenandoah. Scripture services will be conducted at 10:30am by Pastor Mindy Heppe. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights.
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